Full Text of SR0940 102nd General Assembly
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| 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened | 3 | | to learn of the passing of Greg White, who passed away on July | 4 | | 17, 2021 at the age of 68; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Greg White was born on October 4, 1952 to loving | 6 | | parents Miles and Helen White; and
| 7 | | WHEREAS, Greg White was the brother of Denise (George) | 8 | | Carfagnini, John (Evelyn) White, and the late Fr. Myles White; | 9 | | and
| 10 | | WHEREAS, Greg White dedicated himself to educating young | 11 | | minds as a teacher at St. Francis Borgia in Chicago, a position | 12 | | he held for 40 years; and | 13 | | WHEREAS, In 1987, Greg White was appointed deputy clerk of | 14 | | Oak Park Township and served in the role for 10 years; in 1997, | 15 | | he was elected town clerk and was re-elected to the office for | 16 | | 24 consecutive years; and | 17 | | WHEREAS, As a member of the Oak Park Township Board of | 18 | | Trustees, Greg White was the clockwork of the township, | 19 | | keeping track of the past, present, and future; as keeper of | 20 | | the official records and history for the township, he valued |
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| 1 | | transparency and efficiency; as the township moved through | 2 | | each annual cycle, he kept up with the rhythm of levies, | 3 | | budgets, audits, and other processes; and
| 4 | | WHEREAS, Greg White was an advocate for township services, | 5 | | recognizing and supporting the critical needs worthy of the | 6 | | township's professional and attentive care; serving with him | 7 | | and sharing friendships was a privilege and an honor; the | 8 | | values, ideals, and goals in which he believed and supported | 9 | | are and will always be his most honored legacy; and
| 10 | | WHEREAS, Above all, Greg White was loyal, consistent, and | 11 | | committed; he believed in the work and value of the township; | 12 | | whether it was keeping records organized and available to the | 13 | | public, making sure that elections ran smoothly, or being | 14 | | present at the board table or at any township or community | 15 | | events, he rarely missed any opportunity to be of service to | 16 | | his community; his presence and dedication will be missed by | 17 | | all of those at the Township and in the community; therefore, | 18 | | be it
| 19 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL | 20 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 21 | | Greg White and extend our sincere condolences to his family, | 22 | | friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it further
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| 1 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 2 | | presented to the family of Greg White as an expression of our | 3 | | deepest sympathy.
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